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512 Liiketaloustiede [56]
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513 Oikeustiede [18]
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5141 Sosiologia [14]
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515 Psykologia [47]
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516 Kasvatustieteet [103]
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Security in the Baltic Sea Region from a Legal Perspective with a Focus on Border Security
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 13.01.2023)First, inter-state threats and deterrence in a Baltic Sea region context are explored from a legal perspective, for the purpose of examining whether the concept of border security is used in connection with the use of force ... -
Irony as a Method of Neoclassical Sociology : Toward a Reconstruction of Iván Szelényi’s Methodology
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 16.12.2022)Iván Szelényi is one of the most successful and accomplished contemporary sociologists originating from Central and Eastern Europe. His oeuvre – reflexive sociology of intellectuals – is based on what he together with his ... -
Far From the Dream : Exploring the Gap in Educational Opportunities for Black Americans
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 08.12.2022)Substantial evidence demonstrates the inequity in educational opportunity that currently exists for Black students in U.S. schools. Combatting this inequity requires an understanding of what educational opportunity looks ... -
Refugee Consumers Navigating Long-term Liminality : An Agentic Perspective on Integration in Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 07.12.2022)This doctoral thesis explores the integration of refugees in Finland, focusing on the meaning of consumption during long-term involuntary liminality. Liminality stands for transitional processes that push people from one ... -
Sex Differences in Effective Political Participation among Elected People's Representatives of the Rural Local Governance Units, Union Parishads, of Bangladesh : Workplace and Sexual Harrassment, and Cultural Hurdles to Female Participation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 05.12.2022)The aim of this thesis, consisting of four published articles (Studies I–IV), was to explore sex differences in political participation and factors related to these sex differences among people’s representatives in the ... -
Social Integration, Psychological Well-being, and Proactive Attitudes towards the Integration of Immigrants in a Sample of the Swedish-speaking Population in Western Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 07.11.2022)The aim of this thesis is to examine social integration, psychological well-being, proactive attitudes towards the integration of immigrants, intense group identification, and witnessing domestic aggression within a sample ... -
Lärmiljöns betydelse för barns utövande och lärande av grundläggande motoriska färdigheter i småbarnspedagogik
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 04.11.2022)Fokus i den här avhandlingen är på lärmiljöns betydelse för barns möjligheter till utövande och lärande av grundläggande motoriska färdigheter (GMF) och har riktat blicken mot tre perspektiv. Med utgångspunkt i barn-, ... -
Between Movement and Platform : Exploring the Sociomateriality of Accountability in Platform Organization and its Performative Consequences
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 28.10.2022)Digital platforms represent a growing disruptive phenomenon. Platforms are engaging since they trace peers, consumers, and citizens, organize social movements, manage distributed innovation, and aid in the governance of ... -
"Tänk före du skriver" : Uppgiftsmiljö som utmaning och möjlighet för examinander med språkbadsbakgrund i studentexamensprovet i A-svenska
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 07.10.2022)Den här avhandlingen handlar om skrivande i en nationell examen på ett språk som inte är examinandens förstaspråk. Jag har valt att studera tidigare språkbadselevers textdeltagande efter att de avslutat sin grundläggande ... -
Educating global citizens : a study of interaction between NGOs and schools in Finland
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 07.10.2022)This dissertation explores global education in the context of interaction between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and schools in Finland. The aim is to study how NGOs attempt to influence formal education through ... -
Victimisation of Women in Public Places : Sexual Harassment in Pakistan, Ghana, and Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 13.06.2022)The overall aim of the thesis was to investigate the prevalence rate of victimisation of women from sexual harassment in public places in countries with different cultural norms: Pakistan, Ghana, and Finland. The study ... -
Att främja yngre elevers algebraiska tänkande – med lärandeverksamhet som redskap
(Åbo Akademi, 08.06.2022)Den här avhandlingen handlar om en skolmatematisk verksamhet där ett centralt mål är att utveckla elevers matematiska tänkande, närmare bestämt deras algebraiska tänkande. Avhandlingen adresserar matematikundervisning ... -
Young people, democracy and political participation : Four perspectives on younger citizens’ democratic engagement in Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 25.05.2022)Young people’s political participation has been a cause of concern for a long time. In this political science dissertation, contemporary young people’s relationship with democracy and political participation in Finland is ... -
The Interplay between Maternal Executive Functioning and Psychological Risk Factors in the Context of Early Caregiving Behavior : Findings from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 21.05.2022)Recent studies have indicated executive functioning (EF) to be one of the parental variables that shape caregiving behavior. Besides being directly associated with caregiving, EF has joint effects with other parenting ... -
A Discourse Analytic Approach to HEI Leadership in Finland : The What and How of Rectors’ Leadership
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 13.05.2022)This dissertation is about the leadership in higher education institutions (HEIs) in Finland. It consists of five articles, or sub-studies, and a compilation. This dissertation focuses on the rector’s leadership practice ... -
Combining School and Sport in Finnish Lower Secondary School : The Interplay Among Engagement, Burnout and Experiences in Student Athletes’ Dual Career Adjustment
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 29.04.2022)The current alarming trend in sports shows that many potential future elite athletes opt to dropout of sports before the age of 15 due to insuperable problems in satisfactorily balancing sport with other spheres of life. ... -
Essays on the Interrelation Between Sickness Allowance, Disability, and Mortality in Finland : National and Ethnolinguistic Perspectives
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 01.04.2022)Disability pension is an important pillar of the modern welfare state. As it is almost always a permanent state, it is important to understand risk factors preceding it, as well as the consequences which disability receipt ... -
Förskoleateljén som plats och som arena för estetiska lärprocesser
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 22.03.2022)The aim of the study is to identify how art education in ateliers in preschools in Sweden is framed and implemented. The preschools - ateliers in Reggio Emilia are role models for preschools in Sweden though some key ... -
Norms and Behavior : Effects of Social Information on Charitable Giving
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 11.03.2022)As a result of social, environmental, and economic crises, demand for public donations has increased drastically, putting charitable organizations in tough competition with each other. In these uncertain times, when every ... -
Vem styr regionutvecklingen? : Om förutsättningar för regionalpolitiskt ledarskap i de nordiska länderna
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 04.02.2022)Most European countries have established a regional government level with elected political representatives during the 20th century. This is one of the largest institutional changes in modern days. However, the authority ...
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